Sir Vivian Ernest Fuchs FRS[1] (11 February 1908 – 11 November 1999) was an English explorer whose expeditionary team completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica in 1958.
I recognised the surname and the polar bit and I can now remember the news items. The details came from Wikipedia
I remember the name Vivien Fuchs , but why do you suddenly bring that out of the blue ?IAlthough some of your posts are a bit Jejune. If I may be so bold !!!